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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

It’s no walk in the woods

by Andrew Tellijohn
Published October 7, 1996

Tim Crowe stared intently at his compass. After 10 minutes of trekking through waist-high weeds and bristly plants, and a detour around a giant pile of dead trees, he should have been in the right place. The...

U runner fights flu, takes 9th

by Ryan Schuster
Published October 7, 1996

Imagine battling the flu, nervousness and dehydration all while running a 5,000-meter race. That's just what Gophers senior women's cross country runner Keri Zweig had to do during the Roy Griak Invitational...

Carlson School admits its first freshman class

by Sam Black
Published October 7, 1996

Anthony Albanese, a freshman, drove to his hometown of Rochester, Minn., this weekend to crown this year's homecoming king at his high school. In his royal high school past, Albanese studied two languages,...

Candidate speaks for working class

by Chris Vetter
Published October 7, 1996

Nestled in a small room on the sixth floor of Coffman Memorial Union, Jerry White, the presidential candidate for the Socialist Equality Party, spoke Friday to a small group. The candidate told a group...

Special teams blunders cost U game

by Todd Zolecki
Published October 7, 1996

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The Gophers football team quietly showered, changed clothes and boarded the bus Saturday following its 30-27 loss to Purdue at Ross-Ade Stadium. Steve Kemph wasn't in a rush to...

The Gophers voll…

by Kristian Pope
Published October 7, 1996

The Gophers volleyball team ran into trouble with fog this weekend. Their heads were in it Friday. And on Sunday morning in Waterloo, Iowa -- a stopover en route from Illinois -- they were socked in it. Luckily,...

Lack ofleadership and vision diminishes U

by By Thomas
Published October 7, 1996

The future of the University is a popular topic among University administrators, consultants and others. It is hard to address this issue, but I will offer my perspective based on what I have seen. I...

Freshman U tennis player tops field

by Michael Rand
Published October 7, 1996

Highly touted Gophers freshman women's tennis player Nora Souska won the B singles championship of the Notre Dame Invitational on Sunday, defeating Michigan's Brooke Hart 6-3, 6-2. Souska, a native of...

Gophers throttle Minnesota-Duluth

by Tim Klobuchar
Published October 7, 1996

At some point during this season, the Gophers soccer team will have to exorcise the first-half demons that have plagued them all year. On Sunday against Minnesota-Duluth, however, the second half of the...

The Elmo Zeitgeist

Published October 7, 1996

The crowd was rapt, waiting to hang on his every word. His opponent was winding down a rambling opening statement. "Screw due electoral process," Elmo thought. "When you're a populist politician, might...

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